Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Portugal
Portugal: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 5,740 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Portugal, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Portugal stood at 5,740 t.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 9,946 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,599 t, in 2003.
That places Portugal 27th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,092 t | 1,599 t | 3,694 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 6,728 t | 2,777 t | 9,946 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,362 t | 5,112 t | 5,740 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 36.73 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 637.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 135 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.24 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 53.8 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,037 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 880.86 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.56 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 854.52 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Portugal?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Portugal was 5,740 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 9,946 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,599 t in 2003.
- How does Portugal rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Portugal ranks 27th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potassium nitrate — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf